Hurtigruten
Cruise Line
Hurtigruten
Year Built
1996
Passenger Capacity
619
Crew
57
Gross Tonnage
11,341 GT
Experience the authentic charm of the Norwegian coast aboard MS Polarlys, a classic Hurtigruten vessel that has been navigating these waters since 1996. This 123-meter ship offers an intimate atmosphere for up to 619 passengers, providing a much more personal connection to the landscape than larger, mass-market liners. With a dedicated crew of 57 and a 11,341 GT design, Polarlys delivers a specialized expedition experience focused on heritage and immersive coastal exploration.
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Get Started FreeMS Polarlys is operated by Hurtigruten. Originally launched in 1996, this ship carries up to 619 passengers with a crew of 57. Find detailed information about cabins, dining, entertainment, deck plans, and upcoming itineraries on VacationAffairs.